Clinical trials: Weight, Body
Obesity
Nudging Students Towards Healthy Diet and Physical Activity to Prevent Obesity
The objective of the present study is to estimate the effect of nudging proposals on the students' Body Mass Index, based on changes made in the school environment.
- Trial name
- PAAPASNudge (NCT03128775)
- Testing
- Nudge, Primary prevention, Primary prevention + nudge
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University
Obesity, Diabetes
Family Weight Management Study
The purpose of this study is to address the Healthy People 2010 obesity prevention objective. This study will test the effects of a comprehensive family weight management program on the BMI z-score of 7-12 year-old children with…
- Trial name
- NCT00851201
- Testing
- Intensive lifestyle, Standard intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Obesity
Females, Aging, Metabolism, and Exercise
This study is designed to determine whether a reduction in hormones (such as occurs during menopause) causes a decrease in calories burned during physical activity.
- Trial name
- FAME (NCT01712230)
- Testing
- GnRH agonist, Supervised cardiovascular exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Obesity, Childhood Obesity
The Effects of Integrative Neuromuscular Training on Physical Function in Overweight Children
Childhood obesity is an ongoing and increasing issue, resulting in changes in body mass which cause biomechanical alterations in the lower limbs.
- Trial name
- NCT05724303
- Testing
- 8-week neuromuscular training program
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's University, Twickenham
Obesity
Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Multiple Doses of ZGN-433 in Obese Female Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to assess whether multiple doses of ZGN-433 is safe and well tolerated in obese female subjects. The study will also provide information on how much ZGN-433 gets into the blood, how long does it stay…
- Trial name
- NCT01028261
- Testing
- ZGN-433
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zafgen, Inc.
Childhood Obesity
Brighter Bites - Access, Continuity and Education With Fruits and Vegetables
The purpose of the research is to find out how well a new nutrition program works for elementary school students and their families. This program is called Brighter Bites.
- Trial name
- Brighter Bites (NCT02726529)
- Testing
- Brighter Bites, CATCH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 710 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort
The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort study is a unique and comprehensive longitudinal study of 630 Caucasian children and their parents that was designed to investigate the natural history and…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- QUALITY (NCT03356262)
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Physical Inactivity, Obesity
Factors Associated With Physical Inactivity Among Adolescents
Despite the acknowledgment that physical activity is important for health, there are still few population-based or school-based studies that uses the current physical activity guidelines for adolescents.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Obesity, Overweight
- Trial name
- FAPIA (NCT01137227)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Obesity
Anti-Obesity Phentermine-Topiramate Extended Release Pharmacotherapy vs Placebo Among Patients Using a Wearable Activity Tracker
Researchers are assessing the effects of weight loss medication vs a placebo among participants provided with a wearable activity tracker, digital wellness devices and lifestyle recommendations.
- Trial name
- NCT04408586
- Testing
- Phentermine-Topiramate Extended Release, Online support system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Overweight, Obesity
Effectiveness of PUSH Notifications From a Mobile App for Improving the Body Composition of Overweight or Obese Women
A clinical three-armed assay has been established to permit an evaluation of the effectiveness of implementing PUSH notifications in the actions orientated towards improving body composition through the establishment of dietary…
- Trial name
- NCT03911583
- Testing
- Control Group (CG), Moderate physical activity group (MPA), Intense physical activity group (IPA)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Córdoba
Fetal Weight
5D LB Ultrasound in Determination of Fetal Weight in Normal Pregnancy : A Pilot Study
5D and 2D ultrasound will be done to normal pregnant women between 37 to 42 weeks gestation and fetal weight will be estimated using the hadlock formula using biometry measured by both ultrasounds.
- Trial name
- NCT02396654
- Testing
- 2D and 5D LB ultrasound comparison for fetal weight estimation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Obesity & Overweight
Precision Lifestyle Intervention and Anthropometric, Nutritional, and Metabolic Health Outcomes
This clinical trial aims to recruit a core cohort of adults with normal weight, overweight, and obesity, but without other metabolic alterations, to undergo a six-month nutritional intervention.
- Trial name
- MAR-GEN (NCT07450066)
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Body Weight
Beverage Consumption and Fine Motor Control
The aim of this study will be to compare the effects of daily consumption of aspartame, rebaudioside a, saccharin, sucralose, and sucrose on body weight and composition in a standardized protocol.
- Trial name
- LCS (NCT02928653)
- Testing
- Beverage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Obesity
Effect of Conjugated Linoleic Acid Supplement on Body Composition
The purpose of this clinical trial is to examine the effects of a low and high dose of conjugated linoleic acid supplement on body composition in obese humans.
- Trial name
- NCT00347373
- Testing
- Tonalin Conjugated linoleic acid (dietary supplement)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina
Obesity, Childhood
Improving Childhood Obesity-Related Behavior Change Through Better Risk Communication
One-third of American children are overweight or obese, leading to an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), early mortality, and other risks throughout their lifespan relative to normal weight children.
- Trial name
- NCT03074929
- Testing
- Novel risk communication
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Weight Loss
Mighty Men Nashville: A Faith-Based Weight Loss Program to Address Cancer Disparities
Mighty Men is a 6-month faith-based weight-loss intervention for obese African American men 35-74 years old being conducted in Nashville, TN.
- Trial name
- NCT03082157
- Testing
- Mighty Men Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Overweight, Obesity
Food, Adolescence, Mood, and Exercise
The overall objective of FAME is to examine the metabolic and behavioral links between dietary intake and its subsequent effects on circulating appetite regulating hormones and physical activity levels in Hispanic and African…
- Trial name
- FAME (NCT02015377)
- Testing
- High sugar versus low sugar meals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Obesity
The Impact of an Investment Based Intervention on Weight-loss and Beliefs About Food in Patients Post Bariatric Surgery
Although obesity surgery is currently the most effective method for achieving weight loss, not all patients lose the desired amount of weight and some show weight regain.
- Trial name
- NCT02045628
- Testing
- Investment intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Obesity, Endocrine; Obesity
The Effect of Food Supplements on Food Intake and Gut Hormone Levels
When a meal is eaten, nutrients activate the release of hormones from the bowel into the blood stream. Normally there is a large amount of hormone released, which tells the brain that an individual is full and to stop eating.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Endocrine; Obesity, Appetite; Perverted
- Trial name
- NCT04292236
- Testing
- Lauric Acid, Perilla Oil and Diindolylmethane
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
PYY, Ghrelin
The Comparison of PYY, Ghrelin, GLP1, Glucose Level, Level of Satiety, and Ad Libitum Intake in Obese and Non-Obese Patients After Breakfast With Balanced Macronutrient Composition
Obesity can occur due to an imbalance of energy. This energy balance is greatly influenced by hunger and satiety. Obese person cannot resist hunger, while non obese can control hunger.
- Conditions
- PYY, Ghrelin, Appetite, Gut Hormones
- Trial name
- NCT03701503
- Testing
- Diet with balance composition to know the effect of a meal to gut hormones in obese and non obese women
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
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